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- Power Management
Enable or Disable the Hibernation Feature
Windows Vista/Windows 7:
The Hibernate is enabled by default. To disable or enable the Hibernation feature follow these steps:
1
From the
Start
menu, select
Control Panel
, then select the
Power Options
icon.
2
Select “Choose what the power button does” or “Choose what closing the lid does”, then make your selections
(Do Nothing, Sleep, Hibernate, or Shut Down).
Windows XP:
The default settings are not enabled. To enable or disable the Hibernation feature follow these steps:
1
From the
Start
menu, select
Settings
, and then select
Control Panel
.
2
From the
Control Panel
select
Power Options
.
3
Select the
Hibernate
tab. Select the box to enable or disable this feature.
Windows Power Management
The Power Options icon located in the Windows Control Panel allows you to configure some of the power
management settings. For example, you can use the Power Options to set the timeout values for turning
off the display and hard disks whether you are running the notebook on battery power or one of the
adapters.
Restarting the System
Windows Vista/Windows 7:
1
Click the
Start
button, and then move the mouse over the right arrow.
2
Select the desired action from the list.
Windows XP:
1
Click the
Start
button, and then click
Shut Down
.
